Systems Technician II

Job Title Systems Technician II Location West Henrietta, NY Reporting To Manufacturing Leader ITAR/EAR Criteria These positions may require lawful access to ITAR/EAR controlled information. Employees in this role will need to meet those requirements, which include US Citizenship or US Permanent Resident status. About IDEX Health & Science IDEX Health & Science (IH&S) is a business unit of IDEX Corporation focused on life sciences and healthcare. The Life Science Optics (LSO) team at our Optics Center of Excellence in West Henrietta, NY, specializes in high‑end optics for life‑sciences development. Scope of Role The Systems team works across several shifts with small, highly effective teams led by a Systems Team Leader. The Systems Technician II supports the production team in the cleanroom by aligning, assembling sub‑components, and integrating them into medium to large scale systems. Key Responsibilities Manage and meet daily production goals; escalating issues and concerns to build plans as they arise. Support integration and characterization tests associated with lasers, optics, electronics, software, firmware and sub‑assemblies. Collaborate with engineering and leadership to achieve and align on common goals. Identify and report safety or quality issues to the appropriate parties. Recognize and tag non‑conforming material for further inspection by the quality department. Train incoming technicians on work processes and in‑house testing/tracking software. Learn multiple high‑technical product lines in the systems department. Education and Experience Minimum AS degree in a technical field, preferably optics/photonics, or the equivalent of a high school diploma/ GED. At least 2 years in a cleanroom or manufacturing environment, or 3+ years in an optics or photonics field. Basic computer skills; strong technical aptitude and work ethic. Manual dexterity; willingness to stand or sit for extended periods; occasional lifting up to 45 lbs. Ability to work scheduled shifts and overtime as production schedules require. Ability to work in an ITAR‑registered facility. Desired Traits Experience with handling, processing, and cleaning optics. Familiarity with hand tools, power meters, oscilloscopes, optical tables, mirrors, translation stages. Experience working with lasers, sub‑component assemblies, or optics. Good written and oral communication skills; ability to read and comprehend work instructions. Compensation and Benefits Salary range: $42,500.00 – $63,700.00, depending on experience. Eligible for a performance‑based bonus plan. Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. Equal Opportunity and Accommodation Statement Idex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We give consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr IDEX